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Alabama Constitution
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Alabama State Government
Office of the Governor - Official website of Alabama's governor.
Alabama State Legislature - comprised of the House and Senate.
State Senate - The Alabama State Senate is composed of 35 Senators. Each Senator represents a district of approximately 120,000 Alabamians.
House of Representatives - The Alabama House of Representatives is comprised of 105 members. Each member represents a district of approximately 40,000 people. All revenue raising matters must originate in the House.
Administrative Office of Courts - The purpose of the website is to keep the user informed about the Alabama Court System - its people, policies, events, and legal issues. It also provides access to a wide variety of information for those in the Alabama legal community.
Supreme Court - Alabama has three appellate courts - the Supreme Court, the Court of Civil Appeals, and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Court of Civil Appeals
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Legal Related Alabama State Agencies and Organizations
Alabama State Bar
Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution - The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized to develop, implement, administer, assist, and manage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) programs in the courts, neighborhoods, educational facilities and government agencies within the State of Alabama.
Board of Pardons & Paroles - The mission of this agency is to enhance the safety of citizens by providing the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Courts, which have probationary powers, with investigation and supervision of adult felony offenders who are placed on parole and probation.
State Law Library - The Alabama Supreme Court and State Law Library is the oldest law library in Alabama having been established in 1828 as the Library Society of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court, a private non-profit organization whose goal was to provide a library for the exclusive use of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court of the State.
Alabama Law Institute - Propose is to to clarify and simplify the laws of Alabama, to revise laws that are out-of-date and to fill in gaps in the law where there exists legal confusion. Created by act of the Legislature in 1967, the Alabama Law Institute was funded and commenced operations in 1969. The Institute is housed in the Law Center Building on the University of Alabama campus.
Department of Forensic Sciences - The Department of Forensic Sciences is the scientific arm of investigative agencies, with duties to assist sheriffs, police chiefs, coroners, state officials, and other law enforcement agencies in investigations of deaths and crimes.
Legislative Reference Service - Provides legal services to the Alabama legislature, the governor, and other state officers.
Alabama Legislature Information System Online

Florence-Muscle Shoals AL Lawyers

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Bankruptcy Administrator [ Main Office - Birmingham | Anniston | Decatur | Tuscaloosa ]
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Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 142,950
Land Area (2000): 3,273.727 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 203.051 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	143,008	49.67%
Rural, Farm	5,964	2.07%
Rural, Non-farm	138,916	48.25%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	62,372	58,063	4,309	6.91%	69
1991	63,296	58,492	4,804	7.59%	76
1992	63,849	59,370	4,479	7.02%	70
1993	65,461	60,942	4,519	6.90%	69
1994	66,949	62,960	3,989	5.96%	60
1995	69,212	65,372	3,840	5.55%	56
1996	69,938	66,126	3,812	5.45%	54
1997	69,993	65,909	4,084	5.83%	58
1998	67,979	63,584	4,395	6.46%	65
1999	66,998	62,980	4,018	6.00%	60
2000	70,038	66,815	3,222	4.60%	46
2001	68,967	64,776	4,190	6.08%	61
2002	66,826	61,647	5,179	7.75%	78
2003	65,170	60,814	4,356	6.68%	67
2004	65,125	61,230	3,896	5.98%	60
2005	66,000	63,021	2,979	4.51%	45
2006	67,578	64,989	2,589	3.83%	38
2007	68,811	66,114	2,697	3.92%	39
2008	69,579	66,178	3,401	4.89%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	60,976	56,605	4,371	7.17%	72
Feb 1990	61,708	56,943	4,765	7.72%	77
Mar 1990	61,380	57,868	3,512	5.72%	57
Apr 1990	61,611	58,018	3,593	5.83%	58
May 1990	61,959	58,401	3,558	5.74%	57
Jun 1990	62,717	58,450	4,267	6.80%	68
Jul 1990	62,724	58,382	4,342	6.92%	69
Aug 1990	62,374	57,733	4,641	7.44%	74
Sep 1990	62,558	58,063	4,495	7.19%	72
Oct 1990	63,478	58,795	4,683	7.38%	74
Nov 1990	63,585	58,688	4,897	7.70%	77
Dec 1990	63,391	58,813	4,578	7.22%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	62,344	56,992	5,352	8.58%	86
Feb 1991	62,735	57,405	5,330	8.50%	85
Mar 1991	62,684	58,025	4,659	7.43%	74
Apr 1991	63,005	58,542	4,463	7.08%	71
May 1991	62,713	58,290	4,423	7.05%	71
Jun 1991	64,025	58,605	5,420	8.47%	85
Jul 1991	63,754	58,723	5,031	7.89%	79
Aug 1991	63,458	58,490	4,968	7.83%	78
Sep 1991	63,336	59,026	4,310	6.80%	68
Oct 1991	63,755	59,479	4,276	6.71%	67
Nov 1991	64,046	59,566	4,480	6.99%	70
Dec 1991	63,697	58,762	4,935	7.75%	77

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	63,516	57,305	6,211	9.78%	98
Feb 1992	63,517	57,753	5,764	9.07%	91
Mar 1992	63,010	58,138	4,872	7.73%	77
Apr 1992	62,552	58,519	4,033	6.45%	64
May 1992	63,033	58,979	4,054	6.43%	64
Jun 1992	64,090	59,143	4,947	7.72%	77
Jul 1992	64,561	60,096	4,465	6.92%	69
Aug 1992	64,388	60,130	4,258	6.61%	66
Sep 1992	64,029	60,267	3,762	5.88%	59
Oct 1992	64,020	60,338	3,682	5.75%	58
Nov 1992	64,754	60,855	3,899	6.02%	60
Dec 1992	64,718	60,912	3,806	5.88%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	63,563	59,091	4,472	7.04%	70
Feb 1993	64,086	59,462	4,624	7.22%	72
Mar 1993	64,390	60,012	4,378	6.80%	68
Apr 1993	64,448	60,394	4,054	6.29%	63
May 1993	65,355	61,068	4,287	6.56%	66
Jun 1993	66,618	61,312	5,306	7.96%	80
Jul 1993	66,181	61,267	4,914	7.43%	74
Aug 1993	66,011	61,027	4,984	7.55%	76
Sep 1993	65,473	61,277	4,196	6.41%	64
Oct 1993	66,350	61,992	4,358	6.57%	66
Nov 1993	66,698	62,174	4,524	6.78%	68
Dec 1993	66,363	62,232	4,131	6.22%	62

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	66,267	60,881	5,386	8.13%	81
Feb 1994	66,049	60,901	5,148	7.79%	78
Mar 1994	65,621	61,418	4,203	6.40%	64
Apr 1994	66,160	62,446	3,714	5.61%	56
May 1994	66,574	63,160	3,414	5.13%	51
Jun 1994	67,176	63,204	3,972	5.91%	59
Jul 1994	67,267	63,194	4,073	6.05%	61
Aug 1994	67,536	63,158	4,378	6.48%	65
Sep 1994	67,233	63,462	3,771	5.61%	56
Oct 1994	67,822	64,320	3,502	5.16%	52
Nov 1994	67,841	64,730	3,111	4.59%	46
Dec 1994	67,839	64,649	3,190	4.70%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	67,428	63,437	3,991	5.92%	59
Feb 1995	68,283	64,054	4,229	6.19%	62
Mar 1995	68,304	64,752	3,552	5.20%	52
Apr 1995	68,371	64,893	3,478	5.09%	51
May 1995	68,948	65,518	3,430	4.97%	50
Jun 1995	69,915	65,935	3,980	5.69%	57
Jul 1995	69,921	66,337	3,584	5.13%	51
Aug 1995	69,580	65,674	3,906	5.61%	56
Sep 1995	69,569	65,766	3,803	5.47%	55
Oct 1995	70,352	65,746	4,606	6.55%	65
Nov 1995	69,978	66,022	3,956	5.65%	57
Dec 1995	69,897	66,332	3,565	5.10%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	69,387	64,665	4,722	6.81%	68
Feb 1996	69,292	64,955	4,337	6.26%	63
Mar 1996	69,160	65,620	3,540	5.12%	51
Apr 1996	68,893	65,758	3,135	4.55%	46
May 1996	69,463	65,852	3,611	5.20%	52
Jun 1996	70,790	66,225	4,565	6.45%	64
Jul 1996	70,518	66,546	3,972	5.63%	56
Aug 1996	69,831	66,197	3,634	5.20%	52
Sep 1996	69,888	66,309	3,579	5.12%	51
Oct 1996	70,597	67,192	3,405	4.82%	48
Nov 1996	70,820	66,995	3,825	5.40%	54
Dec 1996	70,611	67,197	3,414	4.83%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	69,553	65,133	4,420	6.35%	64
Feb 1997	69,808	65,345	4,463	6.39%	64
Mar 1997	69,630	65,733	3,897	5.60%	56
Apr 1997	69,059	65,457	3,602	5.22%	52
May 1997	69,647	66,016	3,631	5.21%	52
Jun 1997	71,026	66,183	4,843	6.82%	68
Jul 1997	71,099	66,719	4,380	6.16%	62
Aug 1997	70,964	66,220	4,744	6.69%	67
Sep 1997	70,253	66,168	4,085	5.81%	58
Oct 1997	69,706	65,947	3,759	5.39%	54
Nov 1997	69,684	65,993	3,691	5.30%	53
Dec 1997	69,487	65,998	3,489	5.02%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	68,594	64,077	4,517	6.59%	66
Feb 1998	68,577	63,470	5,107	7.45%	74
Mar 1998	68,165	63,566	4,599	6.75%	67
Apr 1998	67,245	63,138	4,107	6.11%	61
May 1998	67,838	63,989	3,849	5.67%	57
Jun 1998	68,730	63,819	4,911	7.15%	71
Jul 1998	68,353	63,604	4,749	6.95%	69
Aug 1998	67,774	63,092	4,682	6.91%	69
Sep 1998	67,313	63,238	4,075	6.05%	61
Oct 1998	67,553	63,403	4,150	6.14%	61
Nov 1998	67,946	63,685	4,261	6.27%	63
Dec 1998	67,655	63,925	3,730	5.51%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	66,602	62,513	4,089	6.14%	61
Feb 1999	67,100	62,929	4,171	6.22%	62
Mar 1999	66,698	63,170	3,528	5.29%	53
Apr 1999	66,411	63,166	3,245	4.89%	49
May 1999	66,802	63,291	3,511	5.26%	53
Jun 1999	67,932	63,173	4,759	7.01%	70
Jul 1999	67,377	62,936	4,441	6.59%	66
Aug 1999	67,130	62,401	4,729	7.04%	70
Sep 1999	66,837	62,492	4,345	6.50%	65
Oct 1999	66,871	62,930	3,941	5.89%	59
Nov 1999	66,912	63,275	3,637	5.44%	54
Dec 1999	67,305	63,481	3,824	5.68%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	69,949	66,313	3,636	5.20%	52
Feb 2000	70,198	66,540	3,658	5.21%	52
Mar 2000	69,888	66,851	3,037	4.35%	43
Apr 2000	69,358	66,822	2,536	3.66%	37
May 2000	69,577	66,847	2,730	3.92%	39
Jun 2000	70,656	67,279	3,377	4.78%	48
Jul 2000	70,224	66,837	3,387	4.82%	48
Aug 2000	70,039	66,478	3,561	5.08%	51
Sep 2000	69,778	66,648	3,130	4.49%	45
Oct 2000	69,889	66,849	3,040	4.35%	43
Nov 2000	70,269	67,020	3,249	4.62%	46
Dec 2000	70,625	67,297	3,328	4.71%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	70,608	66,220	4,388	6.21%	62
Feb 2001	70,014	66,098	3,916	5.59%	56
Mar 2001	69,973	66,495	3,478	4.97%	50
Apr 2001	69,430	66,215	3,215	4.63%	46
May 2001	69,249	65,915	3,334	4.81%	48
Jun 2001	68,718	64,510	4,208	6.12%	61
Jul 2001	68,143	64,181	3,962	5.81%	58
Aug 2001	67,862	63,604	4,258	6.27%	63
Sep 2001	68,209	64,191	4,018	5.89%	59
Oct 2001	68,357	63,429	4,928	7.21%	72
Nov 2001	68,281	63,131	5,150	7.54%	75
Dec 2001	68,754	63,326	5,428	7.89%	79

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	67,088	61,301	5,787	8.63%	86
Feb 2002	67,442	61,546	5,896	8.74%	87
Mar 2002	66,772	61,262	5,510	8.25%	83
Apr 2002	66,703	61,729	4,974	7.46%	75
May 2002	67,053	62,172	4,881	7.28%	73
Jun 2002	67,226	61,577	5,649	8.40%	84
Jul 2002	67,242	61,642	5,600	8.33%	83
Aug 2002	66,794	61,505	5,289	7.92%	79
Sep 2002	66,912	62,050	4,862	7.27%	73
Oct 2002	66,440	61,815	4,625	6.96%	70
Nov 2002	66,179	61,602	4,577	6.92%	69
Dec 2002	66,063	61,560	4,503	6.82%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	65,381	60,422	4,959	7.58%	76
Feb 2003	65,247	60,542	4,705	7.21%	72
Mar 2003	64,874	60,618	4,256	6.56%	66
Apr 2003	64,822	60,851	3,971	6.13%	61
May 2003	64,814	60,763	4,051	6.25%	63
Jun 2003	66,060	61,114	4,946	7.49%	75
Jul 2003	65,276	60,704	4,572	7.00%	70
Aug 2003	65,191	60,649	4,542	6.97%	70
Sep 2003	64,837	60,751	4,086	6.30%	63
Oct 2003	65,092	60,935	4,157	6.39%	64
Nov 2003	65,358	61,179	4,179	6.39%	64
Dec 2003	65,084	61,238	3,846	5.91%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	64,857	60,369	4,488	6.92%	69
Feb 2004	64,471	60,090	4,381	6.80%	68
Mar 2004	64,650	60,716	3,934	6.09%	61
Apr 2004	64,374	60,913	3,461	5.38%	54
May 2004	65,194	61,060	4,134	6.34%	63
Jun 2004	65,010	60,872	4,138	6.37%	64
Jul 2004	65,446	61,344	4,102	6.27%	63
Aug 2004	65,466	61,392	4,074	6.22%	62
Sep 2004	65,522	61,820	3,702	5.65%	57
Oct 2004	65,477	61,999	3,478	5.31%	53
Nov 2004	65,436	62,034	3,402	5.20%	52
Dec 2004	65,602	62,148	3,454	5.27%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	64,639	61,046	3,593	5.56%	56
Feb 2005	64,817	61,067	3,750	5.79%	58
Mar 2005	64,741	61,595	3,146	4.86%	49
Apr 2005	64,790	62,207	2,583	3.99%	40
May 2005	65,255	62,553	2,702	4.14%	41
Jun 2005	66,024	62,646	3,378	5.12%	51
Jul 2005	65,945	62,845	3,100	4.70%	47
Aug 2005	66,160	63,175	2,985	4.51%	45
Sep 2005	66,838	64,149	2,689	4.02%	40
Oct 2005	67,386	64,696	2,690	3.99%	40
Nov 2005	67,619	65,067	2,552	3.77%	38
Dec 2005	67,780	65,206	2,574	3.80%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	66,836	63,886	2,950	4.41%	44
Feb 2006	67,176	64,103	3,073	4.57%	46
Mar 2006	67,174	64,646	2,528	3.76%	38
Apr 2006	66,540	64,311	2,229	3.35%	33
May 2006	67,203	64,957	2,246	3.34%	33
Jun 2006	68,074	65,072	3,002	4.41%	44
Jul 2006	67,100	64,155	2,945	4.39%	44
Aug 2006	67,330	64,572	2,758	4.10%	41
Sep 2006	67,652	65,348	2,304	3.41%	34
Oct 2006	68,190	66,003	2,187	3.21%	32
Nov 2006	68,595	66,287	2,308	3.36%	34
Dec 2006	69,071	66,532	2,539	3.68%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	67,920	65,014	2,906	4.28%	43
Feb 2007	67,974	65,188	2,786	4.10%	41
Mar 2007	68,430	66,154	2,276	3.33%	33
Apr 2007	67,397	65,360	2,037	3.02%	30
May 2007	67,821	65,553	2,268	3.34%	33
Jun 2007	69,287	66,200	3,087	4.46%	45
Jul 2007	69,377	66,199	3,178	4.58%	46
Aug 2007	69,228	66,117	3,111	4.49%	45
Sep 2007	69,270	66,601	2,669	3.85%	39
Oct 2007	69,233	66,799	2,434	3.52%	35
Nov 2007	69,957	67,219	2,738	3.91%	39
Dec 2007	69,843	66,964	2,879	4.12%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	69,879	66,551	3,328	4.76%	48
Feb 2008	69,388	66,268	3,120	4.50%	45
Mar 2008	69,374	66,513	2,861	4.12%	41
Apr 2008	69,199	66,784	2,415	3.49%	35
May 2008	69,616	66,516	3,100	4.45%	45
Jun 2008	70,404	66,385	4,019	5.71%	57
Jul 2008	69,995	65,678	4,317	6.17%	62
Aug 2008	69,460	65,669	3,791	5.46%	55
Sep 2008	68,894	65,240	3,654	5.30%	53
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	9,058	13.31%
2.	Metal Manufactuing	5,278	7.75%
3.	Utilities	3,948	5.80%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	2,978	4.37%
5.	Educational Services	2,822	4.15%
6.	Public Administration	2,646	3.89%
7.	Repair and Maintenance	2,194	3.22%
8.	Health Care	2,160	3.17%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,636	2.40%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,586	2.33%
11.	Machinery Manufacturing	1,544	2.27%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,532	2.25%
13.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,454	2.14%
14.	Apparel Manufacturing	1,432	2.10%
15.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,296	1.90%
16.	Paper Manufacturing	1,280	1.88%
17.	Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing	1,268	1.86%
18.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	1,208	1.77%
19.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	1,192	1.75%
20.	Furniture and Related Manufacturing	1,140	1.67%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	9,198	16.44%
2.	Educational Services	6,990	12.49%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	4,510	8.06%
4.	Apparel Manufacturing	3,118	5.57%
5.	Department and Other General Stores	2,762	4.94%
6.	Finance and Insurance	2,724	4.87%
7.	Public Administration	1,852	3.31%
8.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,820	3.25%
9.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,712	3.06%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,668	2.98%
11.	Social Assistance	1,512	2.70%
12.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	950	1.70%
13.	Construction	932	1.67%
14.	Food Manufacturing	892	1.59%
15.	Metal Manufactuing	818	1.46%
16.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	774	1.38%
17.	Utilities	684	1.22%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	600	1.07%
19.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	580	1.04%
20.	Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale	568	1.01%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	5,300	7.79%
2.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	3,834	5.63%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	3,464	5.09%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	3,054	4.49%
5.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	2,762	4.06%
6.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	2,720	4.00%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,574	3.78%
8.	Other Construction Trades	2,512	3.69%
9.	Other Management Occupations	2,482	3.65%
10.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,250	3.31%
11.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,018	2.96%
12.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	1,922	2.82%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,638	2.41%
14.	Carpenters	1,622	2.38%
15.	Electricians	1,614	2.37%
16.	Other Material Moving Workers	1,372	2.02%
17.	Engineers	1,282	1.88%
18.	Top Executives	1,254	1.84%
19.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,052	1.55%
20.	Construction Laborers	904	1.33%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	3,224	5.76%
2.	Cashiers	3,092	5.53%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	3,036	5.43%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	2,726	4.87%
5.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,448	4.37%
6.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	2,412	4.31%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,346	4.19%
8.	Health Technologists and Technicians	2,054	3.67%
9.	Other Production Occupations	1,946	3.48%
10.	Registered Nurses	1,884	3.37%
11.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	1,868	3.34%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,522	2.72%
13.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,466	2.62%
14.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,378	2.46%
15.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,344	2.40%
16.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,332	2.38%
17.	Waiters and Waitresses	1,234	2.21%
18.	Other Management Occupations	1,230	2.20%
19.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	1,168	2.09%
20.	Personal Appearance Workers	1,106	1.98%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	112,768	49.31%
15-35 hours	25,592	11.19%
1-14 hours	5,720	2.50%
No regular hours	84,598	36.99%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	4,818	3.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM	4,146	3.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	6,605	5.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM	13,031	10.79%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	16,917	14.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM	17,822	14.75%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	19,550	16.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM	8,678	7.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	3,716	3.08%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	4,770	3.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	2,105	1.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	858	0.71%
Noon-3:59 PM	9,523	7.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM	8,262	6.84%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	4,596	3.80%
5-9	14,123	11.69%
10-14	20,603	17.06%
15-19	21,168	17.52%
20-24	19,227	15.92%
25-29	7,014	5.81%
30-34	14,273	11.82%
35-39	2,395	1.98%
40-44	2,710	2.24%
45-59	7,183	5.95%
60-89	4,048	3.35%
At least 90	3,461	2.87%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	48	0.04%	86,683	71.76%
30-44	76	0.06%	19,302	15.98%
45-59	0	0.00%	7,183	5.95%
At least 60	74	0.06%	7,435	6.15%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	58	0.05%
Car / truck / van, carpool	12,731	10.35%
Car / truck / van, solo	105,610	85.86%
Motorcycle	48	0.04%
Other	586	0.48%
Public transportation	198	0.16%
Walked	1,570	1.28%
Worked at home	2,200	1.79%

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Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 117,232 (281,308 people)
: 82,772 (239,950 people)
: 27,815
: 165,083
Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	16,645	14.10%
$10,000-$14,999	10,088	8.54%
$15,000-$19,999	9,348	7.92%
$20,000-$24,999	9,549	8.09%
$25,000-$29,999	8,321	7.05%
$30,000-$34,999	7,940	6.72%
$35,000-$39,999	7,575	6.41%
$40,000-$44,999	6,519	5.52%
$45,000-$49,999	6,313	5.35%
$50,000-$59,999	9,058	7.67%
$60,000-$74,999	10,348	8.76%
$75,000-$99,999	8,562	7.25%
$100,000-$124,999	3,839	3.25%
$125,000-$149,999	1,530	1.30%
$150,000-$199,999	1,075	0.91%
$200,000 or more	1,378	1.17%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	15,396	26.30%
Family, 2 people	19,412	33.16%
Nonfamily, 2 people	1,664	2.84%
Family, 3 people	10,075	17.21%
Nonfamily, 3 people	217	0.37%
Family, 4 people	8,073	13.79%
Nonfamily, 4 people	41	0.07%
Family, 5 people	2,661	4.54%
Nonfamily, 5 people	24	0.04%
Family, 6 people	725	1.24%
Nonfamily, 6 people	5	0.01%
Family, 7 or more people	255	0.44%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.00%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	87,385	28.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	37,048	12.04%
Public Assistance	2,164	0.70%
Retirement	25,760	8.37%
Self Employment	12,192	3.96%
Social Security	36,904	11.99%
Supplemental Security	6,176	2.01%
Wage / Salary	83,962	27.28%
Other	16,205	5.26%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	39,310	58.70%
With children under 18	27,663	41.30%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	10,732	9.79%
Married	71,166	64.90%
Never Married	24,791	22.61%
Widowed	2,974	2.71%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	12,833	10.44%
Married	71,772	58.41%
Never Married	21,785	17.73%
Widowed	16,494	13.42%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	17,312	7.83%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	37,848	17.13%
High school diploma or equivalent	72,746	32.92%
Some college, no degree	49,534	22.42%
Associate degree	9,870	4.47%
Bachelors degree	21,789	9.86%
Graduate or professional degree	11,882	5.38%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	2,170	1.52%	2,068	1.45%	4,238	2.96%
Kindergarten	3,234	2.26%	378	0.26%	3,612	2.53%
Grades 1-4	14,584	10.20%	1,400	0.98%	15,984	11.18%
Grades 5-8	14,331	10.03%	1,496	1.05%	15,827	11.07%
Grades 9-12	13,746	9.62%	994	0.70%	14,740	10.31%
Undergrad college	12,868	9.00%	666	0.47%	13,534	9.47%
Graduate or professional school	1,406	0.98%	144	0.10%	1,550	1.08%
Total	62,339	43.61%	7,146	5.00%	69,485	48.61%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	243,105	85.83%
Below Poverty Level	40,149	14.17%

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Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 289
Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2003	1.924	0.211	0.035	0.492	2.661	0.000	6.671	22.462	1.194	30.326
2004	2.141	0.183	0.021	0.513	2.858	0.000	7.688	24.188	1.060	32.937

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Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	17,920	12.54%
10-19 Years	19,504	13.64%
20-29 Years	18,313	12.81%
30-39 Years	19,893	13.92%
40-49 Years	21,032	14.71%
50-59 Years	17,572	12.29%
60-69 Years	13,169	9.21%
70-79 Years	10,079	7.05%
80-89 Years	4,619	3.23%
90+ Years	849	0.59%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	68,392	47.84%
Female	74,558	52.16%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	121,710	85.14%
African-American	17,720	12.40%
Hispanic/Latino	1,512	1.06%
Multiracial	1,061	0.74%
Asian	432	0.30%
Amerindian	414	0.29%
Other Race	77	0.05%
Pacific Islander	24	0.02%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	68,589	41.22%
2.	Irish	27,135	16.31%
3.	English	23,311	14.01%
4.	German	17,134	10.30%
5.	Scotch Irish	6,822	4.10%
6.	Scottish	3,774	2.27%
7.	French Non-Basque	3,693	2.22%
8.	Dutch	2,490	1.50%
9.	Italian	2,472	1.49%
10.	European	1,885	1.13%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	264,220	97.57%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	3,857	1.42%
3.	German	871	0.32%
4.	French	594	0.22%
5.	Chinese	170	0.06%
6.	Korean	158	0.06%
7.	Tagalog	106	0.04%
8.	Other Asian	104	0.04%
9.	Japanese	94	0.03%
10.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	72	0.03%

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	285,120	99.04%
Naturalized immigrant	1,222	0.42%
Not a citizen	1,546	0.54%

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Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Colbert County

Lauderdale County

Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Anderson	Lexington	St. Florian
Cherokee	Littleville	Tri-Cities
Cloverdale	Muscle Shoals	Tuscumbia
Florence	Oakland	Underwood-Petersville
Killen	Rogersville	Waterloo
Leighton	Sheffield

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